The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1887-07-08
Buffalo Gap nine-veni. vidi, vici.
Eiver Averne.

Fresh Eggs at 20 cents at Fargo',s
eiver Averue.
Circuit court has convened at Rapid,
Judge Thomas presiding.
Mr.. d. T. jackson started from the
Springs a week ago Wednesday with
large band Of horses for Nebraska which
he proposes to dispose Of before his re-
turn. Frank Frush accompanied the
outfit as salesmen.
The weather is so excessively hot that
tn. r.ilr .lr,2ort.r for tn, 3. s. N. cx-
tention has taken vacation and gone
up the Rapid flume to purchase some
stock in the Big Bend Hydraulic. He
will not return until the r.. G. w. & w.
will have been completed to the top Of
Harney's Peak. In the meantime he
will contine his attention s,lelv to the
analysis of the boom winds that infect
that region.
We have received the initial number
of the Oelrichs Times, published at
Oelrichs, this county. by John II.
Harris. It is neatly printed six
column folio. and starts out with
liberal advertising patronage, which,
|if continued and increased with the
growth of the town aud the develop
lnent Of the country, will insure its
financial success, and we are assured
that the business men Of OeIrichs have
farsightedne>s to see the benefits ac-
accruing from we'll conducted news
paper. We wish it success.
Lawn Tennis is one of the most pleas
ant games for the cool evenings of sum-
mer. Get set at Fargos and try it.
What is desirable feature in any
community, and the only one that will
meet with success, is spirit of live
and let live" but when any party pro
poses to ignore the presence of his
ncighbor and hugs tie junction to his
soul that he is independent, the br;stles
have perceptibly started and the COM
munity soon find out his swinisE pro-
clivisies and trust him Accordingly
And the individual who will not work
to the interest of the locality which af-
fords him support, should be hooted
out as skunk and dcad-beat.
The Minnekahta hotel AMI bath house
has been leased for definite period to
Mr.. ]. w. collars of the Park hotel.
Rapid City, who in the future will he
the manager and landlord. Mr.. Zol-
lars is we'll qnaliti.l to fiil the position
having had experience and a thorough
knowledge of the business. We are
satisfied that the guests of the Mime.
kahta will find him courteous gentle
man and kind host. We bespeak fer
him good success in his responsible un-
dertaking.
We are NOT informed as to the meth.
cd Mr.. collars has or will adopt in the
management of the concern, but pre-
sumo the business system will not vary
much from the former.
The latest advices from the scene of
The survey (B. & N.Y. would seem to
indicate an intention upon the part of
. the company to run line into Buffalo.
Wyo.. as the course taken runs nearly
in due west direction from a point
IL miles northwest of the S e. g ranch.
\ party connected with the survey was
in this city during the early part of the
week, and employed a man an team
to assist in the work, bought stock of
supplies, secured mail and express
; matter for the outfit and departed for
camp without vouchsafing anl answer
to single question relative to the
purposes and intentions of the com
; pany; we therefore have to depend
I. entirely upon persons coming in from
! that section for any information OBJ
t tained in this direction. The route, ;,s
we understand it, does not head for the
. oil, salt and coal country, as we had
supposed. but runs further west
: toward Buffalo, Wyo., leaving Sun.
dance twenty or thirty miles to the
northeast. 1t should be gratifying to
the people of the Hills, that this line
does not run near enough to intiici
injury upon any Of the Hills towns
Chronicle.
' G.. w. Braucht, Of Fremont, the
( gentleman who has erected saws ut tina,
place for the sole purpose of saving
out Bnffalo Gap stone, suddenly ap
t peared on the scene last Friday to in
: vestigate into the cause why the stone
= had not been running to him at tn
2 rate of about two cars week. Ii,
h foundL. B. Reno with whom verba
y contract had been made, hobbline
: around on crutches unable to ge
y around in the right kind of shape I,
n attend to that very necessity whicl
n worried him most. When Mr.. D. say
). the situation he became reconciled an,
e spent a portion of the day in compan,
with some of our more enterprisin!
citizens in an examination Of th
a marble and sandstone lands. The rocl
e is moving! A double shift was at one
put on in Calico Canyon and two car
v shipped to Fremont this week. Itwil
: follow at that rate unintcrruptedly TO
:" few weeks until more gi.ant,
/. machinery now on the way is erecte
and ready for business, when order
i will he increased to capacity whicl
!. will guarantee the railroad compan.
d sufficient returns to build spur 10 til
a quarries. Many letters of encourage
II ment and inquiry are being receive
n by some Of our more persistant ston
a dealers SO that we believe the constan
agitation is about to ripcn and bea
great resnlts.-Buffalo Gap Ners.
ir Thus it will be seen that the niarbl.
II jasper AMI vlriegatel sandstone whic
he exist in immense quantities an
y numerous variety in this portion q
is the Hills, is achieving a world-wid
,e nOtOrietv. and the business of ana irwin